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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1916
Page
6
Mr and Mrs J D Allen returned Saturday night from a trip to Back Mountain with the Bari Coutts family. They reported shooting many grouse but most were old birds. The outing yielded little fresh sport for Mr Allen at age ten and not a sight of new birds for the party.
Heavy rain on Wednesday and Thursday evenings halted harvesting in Weston Oregon as workers suspend field tasks. Local residents and visitors, including Saunders family, Mr Eli Winn, and others from Milton, Walla Walla, and Lewiston gathered in Weston for visits and business.
General Kuropatkin, famed Koselang leader in the war with Japan and long-time government servant, has been named governor-general of Turkestan. The appointment places him in command of one of the great Armenian forces in the current conflict, though sources say he will not actually participate in the fighting.
Washington report states Lansing confirms government inquiry into allegations that Ramon Valdes, newly elected president of Panama, received sixty thousand Panama acros from a Spaniard to aid his election. United States may suspend recognition over the affair.
In the House of Commons Prime Minister Asquith rejected German Under Secretary Zimmermanns charge that Britain was seeking a peace move. He said Germany showed no willingness for peace except on dishonorable demands and called Zimmermanns note untrue, noting Germany never submitted formal peace terms.
A looming nationwide rail strike could halt daily food imports to New York City, stopping tens of thousands of tons of dairy products, meats, fruit, vegetables, grain, and fuel. The disruption would affect about 30,000 workers and freeze 12,600 miles of tracks, threatening essential services and metropolitan demand.
The plan would provide 20 billion dollars of runway capital and reduce tech pay by 10 million in passenger and freight receipts. It would halt American product exports at a rate of 310 million per day.
Prince Mahide Songkla of Siam, arriving in San Francisco from the Far East, said a U S customs officer roughhoused him at Honolulu mistaking him for a Japanese. Minister Karavongse will take up the incident with the State Department. The prince claimed the officer refused to recognize his identity papers and struck him with a flat, misidentifying him as Japanese and alleging a personnel mix up.
A fragment states a person was between two women and could not defend themselves for fear of hurting them. The text provides no clear context, names, places, or dates to identify the incident or its outcome.
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